WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2005
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 106,788: 26,503 6,903 9,504 52,919 70,563 88,926 86,970: 17,863 19,818
Old : 100,695: 27,175 6,942 7,465 48,993 69,033 83,633 83,440: 17,062 17,254
Other: 6,094: 1,280 1,913 87 3,926 1,530 5,293 3,530: 801 2,564
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2005 :
: 5,521: 4,673 -268 1,016 295 6,732 5,984 7,480: -463 -1,959
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.8 6.5 8.9 49.6 66.1 83.3 81.4: 16.7 18.6
Old : 100.0: 27.0 6.9 7.4 48.7 68.6 83.1 82.9: 16.9 17.1
Other: 100.0: 21.0 31.4 1.4 64.4 25.1 86.9 57.9: 13.1 42.1
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 151: 46 19 25 56 64 116 96:
Old : 150: 47 19 22 55 63 114 92:
Other: 52: 9 8 8 7 30 19 43:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
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All : 26.1 32.9 36.3 44.4 20.1 25.3 27.9 33.0
Old : 24.5 34.6 35.1 46.4 18.8 27.1 27.3 34.9
Other: 73.1 35.0 84.0 47.7 73.1 35.0 83.8 47.0
Updated August 26, 2005